China’s Draft Standard on General Safety Requirements for Children’s Products

2024-11-12

In the notification G/TBT/N/CHN/1887 dated 27 August 2024, the State Administration for Market Regulation (国家市场监督管理总局) and Standardization Administration (国家标准化管理委员会) of China notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) about the following draft General Safety Requirements for Children's Products:

《儿童用品通用安全要求 General safety requirements for children’s products》（征求意见稿）

These requirements specify the general safety requirements for products (including trial products and free gifts) designed or intended for use by children under 14 years of age.

Reference Standards

The requirements refer to the following China's standards:

GB/T 2912.1 Textiles – Determination of formaldehyde – Part 1: Free and hydrolyzed formaldehyde (water extraction method) (纺织品甲醛的测定第 1 部分：游离和水解的甲醛（水萃取法）
GB 6675.2 Safety of toys – Part 2: Mechanical and physical properties (玩具安全第 2 部分：机械与物理性能)
GB 6675.4 Safety of toys – Part 4: Migration of certain elements (玩具安全第 4 部分：特定元素的迁移)
GB 7247.1 Safety of laser products – Part 1: Equipment classification and requirements (激光产品的安全第 1 部分：设备分类、要求)GB/T 17592 Textiles – Determination of the banned azo colourants (纺织品禁用偶氮染料的测定)
GB/T 20145 Photobiological safety of lamps and lamp systems (灯和灯系统的光生物安全性)
GB/T 22048 Determination of certain phthalate esters in toys and children’s products (玩具及儿童用品中特定邻苯二甲酸酯增塑剂的测定)
GB/T 23344 Textiles – Determination of 4-aminoazobenzene (纺织品 4-氨基偶氮苯的测定)
GB/T 26710 Safety of toys – Graphical symbol for age warming labelling (玩具安全年龄警告图标)
GB/T 29614 Vulcanized rubber – Determination the content of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (硫化橡胶多环芳烃含量的测定)
GB/T 41413 Determination of migration of N-nitrosamines and N-nitrosatable substances in toys – High performance liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (玩具中 N-亚硝胺及其前体物迁移量的测定高效液相色谱-串联质谱法)
GB/T 41649 Determination of formaldehyde emission from wooden toys – Flask method (木制玩具中甲醛释放量的测定烧瓶法)